Thug Quotes

• If there is a God, he is a malign thug.

  Mark Twain

  Atheist, If There Is A God, Religion

  Mark Twain (2014). “Mark Twain on Common Sense: Timeless Advice and Words of Wisdom from America's Most-Revered Humorist”, p.33, Skyhorse Publishing, Inc.

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• I didn't choose the thug life, the thug life chose me.

  Tupac Shakur

  Thug Life

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• I know it seems hard sometimes but remember one thing. Through every dark night, there's a bright day after that. So no matter how hard it get, stick your chest out, keep ya head up.... and handle it.

  Tupac Shakur

  Fake Friends, Dark, Night

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• Life give to you what you gave to it. So give your best.

  Tupac Shakur

  Giving

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• Rollin wit a posse full of paranoid drugdealaz!

  Tupac Shakur

  Posse, Paranoid, Wit

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• Can the Lord forgive me? Got the spirit of a thug in me.

  Tupac Shakur

  Religious, Forgive Me, Religion

  Song: Lord Knows, Album: Me Against the World

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• I WILL NEVER UNDERSTAND THIS SOCIETY! First they try to murder me then they lie to me!

  Tupac Shakur

  Lying, Trying, Firsts

  Song: Starin' Through My Rear View

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• The lesser the friends, the lesser the chances of betrayal.

  Tupac Shakur

  Betrayal, Chance

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• When I say ' thug' I mean not a criminal, someone who beats you over the head, I mean the underdog. You could have two people- one person has everything he needs to succeed and one person has nothing. If the person who has nothing succeeds, he's a thug. Cuz he overcame all the obstacles.

  Tupac Shakur

  Mean, Two, People

  Tupac Shakur, Afeni Shakur, Jacob Hoye, Karolyn Ali, Walter Einenkel (2003). “Tupac: Resurrection, 1971-1996”, p.122, Simon and Schuster

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• This fast life soon shatters, cause after all the lights and screams, nothing but my dreams matter.

  Tupac Shakur

  Dream, Rapper, Light

  Song: Unconditional Love

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• It's possible and available to any artist to be himself or herself on their own terms, to be accepted and embraced by black people. You don't have to be a thug to get love from black people.

  Mos Def

  Artist, People, Black

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• Everybody’s at war with different things…I’m at war with my own heart sometimes.

  Tupac Shakur

  War, Heart, Different

  Vibe magazine interview, February 1996.

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• There's gon' be some stuff you gon' see that's gon' make it hard to smile in the future. But through whatever you see, through all the rain and the pain, you gotta keep your sense of humor. You gotta be able to smile through all this bullshit. Remember that.

  Tupac Shakur

  Pain, Rain, Bullshit

  Song: Smile

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• I didn't create thug life, I diagnosed it

  Tupac Shakur

  Thug Life

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• All the Hennessy and weed can't hide, the pain i feel inside, its like I'm living just to die.

  Tupac Shakur

  Weed, Pain, Hennessy

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• Somebody help me, tell me where to go from here cause even Thugs cry, but do the Lord care?

  Tupac Shakur

  Care, Causes, Helping

  Song: Only God Can Judge Me, Album: All Eyez on Me, 1996

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• During your life, never stop dreaming. No one can take away your dreams

  Tupac Shakur

  Dream, Rap, Only God Can Judge Me

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• Never we sleep, a thug doesn't rest,
  Cause a wise man said: it was a cousin of death.

  Big Pun

  Wise, Cousin, Rap

  Song: Who Is a Thug

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• A street thug and a paid killer are professionals - beasts of prey, if you will, who have dissociated themselves from the rest of humanity and can now see human beings in the same way that trout fishermen see trout.

  Willard Gaylin

  Humanity, Trout, Killers

  Willard Gaylin (1982). “The Killing of Bonnie Garland: A Question of Justice”, Simon & Schuster

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• I ain't a thug - how much Tupac in you you got?

  Dr. Dre

  Hip Hop

  Song: The Watcher

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• I am unable to accept the idea that I should be an obedient subject of a gang of corrupt, unprincipled thugs who pontificate about freedom while enslaving the population.

  John Pugsley

  Ideas, Liberty, Population

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• The United States of America will never be intimidated by thugs and assassins. The killers will fail, and the Iraqi people will live in freedom.

  George W. Bush

  America, People, United States

  Third Presidential State of the Union Address, delivered 20 January 2004

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• The real terrorist threats are George W. Bush and his band of brown-shirted thugs.

  Sandra Bernhard

  Real, Band, Brown

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• You can pour holy oil and holy water on a thug until you have emptied buckets of both; but at the end he will be a consecrated thug, but a thug all the same unless interior intentions and a disciplined man are present.

  William Henry O'Connell

  Men, Oil, Water

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• I was nothing more than a thug with Tolstoy in my pocket.

  David Adams Richards

  Pockets

  David Adams Richards (2002). “Mercy Among the Children: A Novel”, p.225, Simon and Schuster

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